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AY 24-25 Adjunct Faculty Pool - Technical and Professional Writing
Working Title : AY 24-25 Adjunct Faculty Pool - Technical and Professional Writing
Department : English Department
Position Number : D97754
Representation : AP - AFT, Local 3571
Position Summary
A thriving campus in the heart of the city, Portland State University is Oregon’s most affordable public research university, offering tremendous opportunity to 22,000 students from diverse backgrounds. Our mission to “let knowledge serve the city” reflects our dedication to finding innovative, sustainable solutions to local and global problems.
The English Department offers a variety of undergraduate and graduate courses to meet the needs of students with diverse interests and backgrounds. Students in the Department of English acquire experience in inter-textual and cross-disciplinary inquiry, learning critical approaches to texts that enable them to interpret, compare positions, and write with insight and expertise.
Responsibilities
Qualified instructors are needed to teach undergraduate and graduate level courses in Technical and Professional Writing. Courses include :
- WR 227 : Introduction to Technical Writing
- WR 327 : Technical Report Writing
- WR 431 / 531 : Advanced Topics in Technical Writing Technologies
Minimum Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
Contributes to a culture of environmental stewardship and actively works toward achieving long-term sustainability goals.
Required Professional Standards of Conduct
At Portland State University, all employees are expected to conduct themselves professionally, maintaining a safe, respectful, and productive environment. It is the responsibility of every member of the PSU community to adhere to our Professional Standards of Conduct.
Compensation
Base rate at minimum $1,271 per credit.
Application Instructions
Please submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, and statement of teaching philosophy. If you have questions about this adjunct faculty opening, please email eng@pdx.edu with “Adjunct Faculty Application” in the subject line.
Does this position require the employee to drive a motor vehicle?
Background Check Required : Yes
Posting Close Date : Open Until Finalists Identified
Supplemental Questions
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Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled
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